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Old 07-15-2008, 05:29 PM
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I'm not and have not been a member of the military. I tried but was disqualified for health-reasons. I just wanted to say that I appreciate everyone's service and wish there were more people that chose to defend this country. Thanks Alot Men and Women!!
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I will again be posting ours Veteran thread on Nov. 11.

We have many new members since last year so…if you are a Veteran, Active duty, Guard/Reserve and would like to be included on the USMB Veteran list……
Please PM me your rank, dates of service, branch and MOS (job).

If anyone has any original writing they may want to contribute to the thread let me know so we can work out the details.

PS…If you gave me information last year I still have it.

Could a Mod give us a sticky, please?

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I'm not and have not been a member of the military. I tried but was disqualified for health-reasons. I just wanted to say that I appreciate everyone's service and wish there were more people that chose to defend this country. Thanks Alot Men and Women!!

Thanks!!! You don't have to join the military to support your country. Vote, do community service, it all benefits the good of the people.
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Quote: Originally Posted by mr. P View Post
i Will Again Be Posting Ours Veteran Thread On Nov. 11.

We Have Many New Members Since Last Year So…if You Are A Veteran, Active Duty, Guard/reserve And Would Like To Be Included On The Usmb Veteran List……
Please Pm Me Your Rank, Dates Of Service, Branch And Mos (job).

if Anyone Has Any Original Writing They May Want To Contribute To The Thread Let Me Know So We Can Work Out The Details.

Ps…if You Gave Me Information Last Year I Still Have It.

could A Mod Give Us A Sticky, Please?


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My god, how many people in the military that we can we depend on to do their duty. Liberals don’t obey orders; they do their own thing. Liberals are not qualified to be in the service.
Not when the lives of their shipmates are on the line. In fact my out of the box thinking earned me 3 letters from the commands.

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Honestly this thread should not be politicized as Gunny said....all veterans and those currently serving should be respected regardless of whether they are liberal or conservative.

Thank you for your service.
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Honestly this thread should not be politicized as Gunny said....all veterans and those currently serving should be respected regardless of whether they are liberal or conservative.

Thank you for your service.
And it's not going to be. For those of you responding to Wayne's comment, you will find those posts here:

Wayne on Liberals in the Military

Let's keep this particular thread clean, please.

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